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Marcus Stroman and New York Yankees finalize $37 million, two-year contract
NEW YORK (AP) - Right-hander Marcus Stroman and the New York Yankees finalized a $37 million, two-year contract on Wednesday. The agreement includes a conditional player option for 2026. The 32-year-o...
Jan 17, 2024
Inter, Napoli, Lazio and Fiorentina gear up for revamped Italian Super Cup in Saudi Arabia
MILAN (AP) - Inter Milan, Napoli, Lazio and Fiorentina are ready to "take the money and run" - in the words of one head coach - as they travel to Saudi Arabia for a revamped Italian Super Cup that for...
Jan 17, 2024
Argos defensive back Stiggers invited to play in East-West Shrine Bowl game
Defensive back Qwan'Tez Stiggers of the Toronto Argonauts has been invited to play in the East-West Shrine Bowl game. Stiggers, 22, was the CFL's top rookie last season. The six-foot, 197-pound Stigge...
Jan 17, 2024
Grimshaw council agrees to help Peace River Regional Women's Shelter, NDP says shelters need more funding
The town of Grimshaw council has approved $2,500 to help the Peace River Regional Women's Shelter deal with a black mould issue.The shelter has been closed since the mould was discovered late last yea...
Jan 17, 2024
MD of Greenview passes 2024 Schedule of Fees
The Municipal District of Greenview has updated their Schedule of Fees Bylaw.The document is a list that breaks down the fees for services the MD provides.Notable highlights in the update include redu...
Jan 17, 2024
In a league leaning on youngsters, veteran presence still key to NHL success
TORONTO - Steven Stamkos sat four months shy of his 19th birthday. It was October 2008 and the top pick at that June's draft was primed to make his NHL debut. Stamkos had the talent and skill. There w...
Jan 17, 2024
Canada's Henderson hopes to repeat at Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions
Brooke Henderson is eager to get back on the roller-coaster that is an LPGA Tour season. Henderson, from Smiths Falls, Ont., will be the only Canadian in the field at the Hilton Grand Vacations Tourna...
Jan 17, 2024
Canada featherweight Charles (Air) Jourdain finally gets UFC fight on home soil
TORONTO - Fighting in the UFC has taken Canadian featherweight Charles (Air) Jourdain to France, South Korea and the United Arab Emirates, as well as Rochester and Elmont, N.Y., Newark, N.J. and six t...
Jan 17, 2024
Heavy snow for BC, icy temperatures for Alberta and Ontario, and high winds for NFLD
Heavy snow is expected to fall across wide swaths of southern British Columbia, and parts of southern Alberta, as winter continues to cause havoc from coast to coast. Environment Canada has issued a s...
Jan 17, 2024
Peace Regional RCMP asking for public's help locating truck tools stolen from Peace River business
UPDATE:Peace Regional RCMP has recovered the stolen truck and tools, near Highway 986 and Township Road 852. At this time, the RCMP are still investigating this incident and ask anyone who could ident...
Jan 17, 2024